Where does “virhelaskelma” come from?

virhelaskelma (Finnish) comes from Finnish laskelma, from Finnish laskea, from Proto-Finnic laskedak, from Proto-Uralic laćke-.

virhelaskelma (Finnish): miscalculation, misreckoning

Definitions

  1. miscalculation, misreckoning

Ancestry of “virhelaskelma”, step by step

virhelaskelma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish laskelma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlaskelmacalculation
2Finnishlaskeato lower, drop; to put down, set down, lay down;...
3Proto-Finniclaskedakto drop, to fall; to release; to let, to allow
4Proto-Uraliclaćke-

via Finnish virhe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishvirhemistake; error; flaw
Every word from Proto-Uralic laćke-